Cedar Rapids players named to North All-Star squad
Four Cedar Rapids players receive North Class AA nominations for the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star double header on Aug. 12 in Iowa City. Randy Benhart Kean Rich Jeff Gibney and Jeff Knudtson named for North AA with Rich later unable to play due to a minor league contract.
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Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Baseball Coaches Association
Randy Benhart
Kean Rich
Washington
Jeff Gibney
C.R. Prairie
Jeff Knudtson
C.R. Kennedy
Rich
C.R. Washington
James Goergen
Sioux City Heeian
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David Bird
Tim Gassmann
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Burlington
Paul Quinn
Davenport Assumption
Doug Smith
Pleasant Valley
Jim Ross
Bob Johnson
Council Bluffs
Thomas Jefferson
Rory Voss
Abraham Lincoln
Gary Monroe
Muscatine
Les Neu
Fort Madison
Chuck Brockett
Jim Steines
Evert and Navratilova to Play in Atlanta Tournament
Chris Evert the defending champion and Martina Navratilova the world’s top player will compete in Atlanta’s $100,000 women’s tennis event at Georgia Tech’s Alexander Memorial Coliseum from Sept. 25 to Oct. 1. The singles champion purse is $20,000.
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Atlanta
Chris Evert
Martina Navratilova
Evert
Navratilova
Georgia Tech
Alexander Memorial Coliseum
Dianne Fromholtz
Virginia Wade
Local junior golf champions crowned at Squaw Creek
Sonja Stallberger won the 18 hole division with a 74 while Kim Di Nucci claimed the nine hole championship with a 49 at the city junior girls golf championships held at Squaw Creek.
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Sonja Stallberger
Kim di Nucci
Squaw Creek
Hempstead Advances With 7-1 Semi Final Win
Hempstead tops Muscatine 7-1 in the Class AA Boys State Baseball tournament semifinal. Hempstead, 28 4, capitalized on a five run fifth inning against Muscatine pitcher Jay Gulick. Dan Kennedy opened the inning with a single and Mark McCarthy followed with a drag bunt hit. Townsend and Felderman added RBIs to seal the victory. Hempstead meets Emmetsburg for the big school title at 8 p.m. Thursday.
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Marshalltown
Dubuque Hempstead
Muscatine
Jay Gulick
Muskies
Hempstead
Emmetsburg
Dan Kennedy
Mark McCarthy
Tim Townsend
Mike Ehlers
Dennis Felderman
Delay in IOC decision on LA 1984 Games proposal
The IOC executive director says it will take 10 days to two weeks for the committee to act on Los Angeles proposal to host the 1984 Summer Games. The review by legal and financial advisers could go to the nine executive board members, with a contract ratification step by the LA City Council. The council seeks to limit financial liability for the city.
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Los Angeles
International Olympic Committee
IOC
Monique Berlioux
Lausanne
Switzerland
Cedar Rapids and Quad Cities Rugby Clubs to Meet
Rugby clubs from Cedar Rapids and the Quad Cities will play an exhibition Sunday at 1 30 p m on the field below Kingston Stadium.
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Cedar Rapids
Quad-Cities
Kingston Stadium
Lee resigns as SIUE baseball coach after nine seasons
Roy Lee resigns as head baseball coach at Southern Illinois Edwardsville after nine seasons, in which he led the Cougars to eight NCAA Division II playoffs and 237 wins. He will stay at SIUE as an assistant in health, recreation and physical education. His 1977 SIUE team finished second in the Division II College World Series.
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Edwardsville, Ill
Roy Lee
Southern Ilinois-Edwardsville
Lee
St. Louis University
Department of Health, Recreation and
SIUE
Padres Sweep Dodgers as Rivalry Heats Up in California
The San Diego Padres won their club‑record ninth straight game with a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers, sweeping the series. Manager Roger Craig praised team spirit, pitching, defense, and timely hitting as the Padres challenge the Dodgers and rattle their rivals.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
San Diego Padres
California
Padres
Dodgers
San Diego
Roger Craig
Dodger
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